HTU
Hopetoun Airport
Australia
9,240 km
5,742 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
9,240 km
5,742 mi / 4,989 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.25h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

HTU KTM
Airport Name Hopetoun Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code HTU KTM
ICAO Code YHPN VNKT
City N/A Kathmandu
Country Australia Nepal
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 256 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates -35.720000, 142.360000 27.700000, 85.360000

Hopetoun Airport (HTU) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hopetoun Airport (HTU) in Hopetoun Airport, Australia to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 9,240 kilometers (5,742 miles / 4,989 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:51 in Hopetoun Airport, it's 13:36 in Kathmandu. The 5.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,134 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Hopetoun Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Hopetoun Airport (HTU) follows a heading of 137° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hopetoun Airport (HTU) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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